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Wordnet 3.0

VERB (2)

1. erase (a magnetic storage device);
[syn: demagnetize, demagnetise]

2. make nonmagnetic; take away the magnetic properties (of);
- Example: "demagnetize the iron shavings"
- Example: "they degaussed the ship"
[syn: demagnetize, demagnetise, degauss]


WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):

demagnetise v 1: erase (a magnetic storage device) [syn: demagnetize, demagnetise] 2: make nonmagnetic; take away the magnetic properties (of); "demagnetize the iron shavings"; "they degaussed the ship" [syn: demagnetize, demagnetise, degauss] [ant: magnetise, magnetize]